Dr. Ayesha Ashiq
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
The university
About eLadder University
eLadder University is a United States based university redefining higher education through experiential learning, global exposure, and career-aligned academic pathways. We prepare learners for the future of work by blending academic study with real-world application.
15Degree programmes
4Levels, Associate to Doctorate
100%Taught online
6Named in leadership
What we are
A university built for people who already have a life.
eLadder University is owned by eLadder4U, a non-profit corporation registered in Wyoming, and trades as eLadder University in Florida. It was founded to combine education technology with degree-level teaching. Every programme is delivered online, and the university exists for students who are already working and cannot move country to study.
We teach 15 programmes across 4 levels, in business, computing, English and language, and arts, history and international studies. A student can enter at the level their qualifications reach and carry credit forward from there.
Who we are for
A student we can describe precisely.
Most of our students are in India, the Gulf and elsewhere outside the United States. They are paying their own fees, studying alongside a job, and choosing between several institutions they will never visit.
That shapes what this website does. A student in that position needs the cost, the entry requirement and the accreditation status in front of them, not an enquiry form. eLadder is a 100% online university in Florida, with an office, faculty and a team behind the students.
What we stand for
Empowering minds through purposeful education.
To become a globally recognised university that transforms education into a living, learning journey, one that evolves with industries, cultures and the future of work.
Four commitments
- Bridging theory and practice
- Flexible and affordable
- Globally competent graduates
- Opportunity by merit
The people
Named, with what each is accountable for.
A young institution earns credibility by being specific about who runs it.
Rehana Begum
Co-Founder and President
Mohammed Ashiq
Chief Operating Officer and Vice President
What we are finalising
Everything still in progress, in one place.
Tuition, term dates, postgraduate entry requirements and our accreditation status are all being finalised. Of 15 institutional policies, 15 are in draft, and we publish those drafts openly so they can be read and sharpened before they come into force.
You can see exactly what is coming, and ask us about any of it today.